MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ubaid mean?
Ubaid is the Arabic diminutive of abd, “servant”. This smaller form conveys a familiar or affectionate naming expression and also appears as an independent personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Arabic
عبيد
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
उबैद
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ubaid in Indian usage
3,534 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 277 |
| 1970s | 597 |
| 1980s | 1,286 |
| 1990s | 1,221 |
| Other decades | 153 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 1,936 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,318 |
| Bihar | 136 |
| Other states | 144 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Ubaid / M | 5 | 3,684 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Ubaid; Table_6, C4233 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Ubaid; Table_6, C4233
- Wiktionary: عبيد ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.